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Week Ahead: NFP Friday, RBA and BOC Rate Decisions, and OPEC Meetings

We saw very few top-tier economic data and central bank events released this past week but the next one is…

Feb 29, 2020, 12:00 GMT

AUDUSD Falls to New 11-Year Lows as Coronavirus Fears Intensify Following the G20 Meetings

AUDUSD is trading at its lowest levels since March 2009. As of this writing, the currency pair is hovering around…

Feb 24, 2020, 06:00 GMT

Coronavirus Fears Overshadow Central Bank Governors’ Speeches

Recent reports from China about the rise in coronavirus cases has shifted the market’s attention away from central bank speeches.…

Feb 13, 2020, 06:19 GMT

AUDUSD Recoups Gains Back to 0.6700 on RBA Rate Statement

Earlier this week, the RBA announced that it would keep rates steady at 0.75% but its statement was only released…

Feb 07, 2020, 04:00 GMT

AUDUSD Holds Steady Despite Negative Retail Sales and Trade Balance

Earlier today, disappointing reports came out of Australia but, surprisingly, AUDUSD held steady. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that…

Feb 06, 2020, 04:00 GMT

AUDUSD: RBA Governor Lowe Not to Keen on Cutting Rates… For Now

Earlier this morning, AUDUSD traded higher to its Asian session high at 0.6744 following RBA Governor Philip Lowe.Yesterday, the Reserve…

Feb 05, 2020, 05:00 GMT

Market Brief: Asian Markets Higher as Coronavirus Fears Ease; USDJPY Hangs on to Support

Coronavirus Concerns Abated As fears of the coronavirus recede, the Nikkei 225 finished today’s trading 112.7 points or 0.49% higher…

Feb 04, 2020, 08:30 GMT

AUDUSD Jumps from Critical Support as the RBA Keep Rates on Hold. Can It Stay Above 0.6700?

AUDUSD is up over 0.40% in the past hour after the RBA announced that it would keep its interest rates…

Feb 04, 2020, 04:12 GMT

Week Ahead: Big Reports from Australia; Employment Data from NZD, Canada, and US

AUSTRALIA: RBA Rate Statement, Retail Sales, and Trade Balance Next week is going to be a big week for Australia.…

Feb 01, 2020, 12:00 GMT